St. John's Red Storm vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 11/24/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: St. John's Red Storm vs Georgia Bulldogs

Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024

Location: Imperial Arena in Nassau, Bahamas

TV: ESPN+

The Georgia Bulldogs (5-0) will play the St. John's Red Storm (4-1) at Imperial Arena on Sunday.

The St. John's Red Storm stepped onto the hardwood against Baylor and went home with a loss by a final score of 99-98 in their last game. St. John's walked away from the game having earned a 54.8% field goal percentage (34 out of 62) and converted 14 out of their 24 3-pointers. At the charity stripe, the Red Storm converted 16 of their 28 attempts for a rate of 57.1%. When discussing rebounding, they earned 36 with 5 of them being offensive. They also dished out 22 assists in this contest as well as creating 15 turnovers and getting 9 steals. Concerning the defense, St. John's allowed 42.2% from the field on 35 of 83 shooting. Baylor earned 22 dimes and had 11 steals in this matchup. Moreover, Baylor totaled 35 boards (13 offensive, 22 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Baylor finished shooting 60.9% at the free throw line by knocking down 14 of their 23 attempts. They knocked down 15 out of their 29 attempts from long range. In relation to personal fouls, the Red Storm ended up with 16 while Baylor had 18 personal fouls.

Zuby Ejiofor is one player who was a factor in the game. He totaled 22 points on 8 of 10 shooting. He played 42 mins and also grabbed 10 rebounds. He ended up shooting 80.0% from the field and earned 2 assists.

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St. John's will play this game with a win-loss record of 4-1 on the campaign. They currently have an average of 87.4 points per contest (40th in the nation) while connecting on 50.8% from the field. The Red Storm are shooting 38.7% on shots from distance (43 of 111) and 67.2% from the charity stripe. As a unit, St. John's is pulling in 42.2 boards per contest and has accounted for 94 dimes so far this year, which ranks 42nd in college basketball in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 14.4 times per contest and as a group are committing 15.8 personal fouls every game.

Defensively, the Red Storm have forced 15.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.2 fouls. They currently rank 277th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 74 conceded on the season. The Red Storm are allowing a FG percentage of 38.5% (124 of 322) and they concede 34.4 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They give up 35.5% from 3-point land and they are 157th in D-1 in points per game allowed (69.6).

In their last game, the Georgia Bulldogs went home victorious with a score of 93-45 when they faced Alabama A&M. The Bulldogs were able to corral 29 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive rebounds totaling 44 in this matchup. They turned the ball over 16 times, while recording 16 steals in this matchup. Alabama A&M had 29 fouls for the matchup which took the Bulldogs to the free throw line for 41 shots. They were able to make 28 of them for a percentage of 68.3%. Pertaining to shots from beyond the arc, Georgia made 9 of their 25 attempts (36.0%). When the final whistle blew, the Bulldogs shot 28 for 53 from the floor which gave them a rate of 52.8%. The Bulldogs allowed Alabama A&M to bury 16 out of 54 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 29.6% for the matchup. They finished shooting 28.6% from downtown by shooting 6 of 21 and finished the game at 7 out of 12 from the free throw line (58.3%). Concerning cleaning the glass, Georgia permitted Alabama A&M to snag 16 in total (6 on the offensive side).

Asa Newell was important for the Bulldogs for the game. He made 7 out of 8 in this contest giving him a rate of 87.5%, and accounted for 6 rebounds. He recorded 17 points in his 23 minutes on the court and had 2 assists for this contest.

Georgia has a win-loss mark of 5-0 so far this season. The Bulldogs commit 16.0 personal fouls every game while shooting 72.0% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 15.0 times per contest (152nd in college basketball) and they are turning it over 13.0 times per game. Georgia has scored 435 points on the campaign (87.0 per contest) and they average 44.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Bulldogs are shooting 49.1% from the floor, which ranks 63rd in Division 1.

The Bulldogs on defense are ranked 99th in the nation in points allowed per contest with 66.6. They are forcing 12.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 39.3% from the field (90th in college basketball). The Georgia defense allows 28.1% from downtown (36 of 128) and opponents are connecting on 72.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 11.6 assists and 26.8 total boards per game, which is ranked 123rd and 3rd in Division 1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Georgia

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